1. Long does not see the parables as riddles to be explained, but truth of God’s Kingdom to be proclaimed.
  2. I found in Jonathan Edwards an unexpected voice articulating beautiful aspects of death through the lens of Christ.
  3. There are some commentaries preachers ought not be without. One of those is Mark Seifrid's commentary on 2 Corinthians!
  4. By death the Christian is brought to the actual possession of all his happiness, which is nothing other than Christ and all the benefits Christ has procured for His saints.
  5. One now finds Edwards frequently commenting on the beautiful things about nature, life, and Christ, and he also manifests a creative perception of beauty when considering the most morose of topics: Death.

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